Bangkok Informer

BP has blogged numerous times about education in Thailand, particularly in regards to the inequality of opportunities, education policy, and also a post noting that despite the increasing amount of money spent on education that Thailand’s results in international tests show little improvement. Somkiat Tangkitvanich of TDRI has an op-ed in the Bangkok Post on education reform. Key excerpts: One [...]

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Said Irandoust and Somhatai Panichewa A critical factor that has been attracting attention of educationists is the employability of university graduates and the mismatch between their education and market requirements. Said Irandoust Employers all over the globe are increasingly demanding that universities should endeavor to equip students with skills, qualities and attributes that are in [...]

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The Department of International Trade Promotion is hosting the 10th Thailand International Education Expo from February 22-24 to promote the country’s credentials as an education destination. Full News here – NationMultimedia.com – National

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Thailand scored badly, with 1.46, and had only three countries below it in the ranking.   BANGKOK – Thailand’s education system is ranked 37th out of 40 countries assessed in latest global index ranking published by British education and publishing group Pearson Plc. Finland took first place with a score of 1.26 points, followed by South [...]

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As many as 10,000 junior Thai police officers per year will soon receive education on HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination due to a new partnership signed today, by the Royal Thai Police, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Foundation for AIDS Rights and the Department of Rights Protection of Ministry of Justice. Full News here [...]

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